Fort Vale Colne Grand Prix

Closed Circuit , Colne – Tuesday, 22 Jul 2025

Event Summary

Event Overview

The Fort Vale Colne Grand Prix is organised by Cycling Development Pendle Partnership (CDPP) and Colne Town Council

The fast and furious Colne Town Centre criterium race, around an 830 metre town centre circuit, part of the British Cycling National Circuit Series, both Open and Women's series.

Support races for Open (Regional A) and Women (Regional B) and youth A and B category riders.

A huge thanks to our event sponsors and partners for their contribution: Fort Vale, Coalition Facilities Management, Hope Technology, Colne Town Council and local businesses.

 

Event Programme 2025

17:45: Coalition Facilities Management Youth Race 30 minutes

18:25: Support Race (Reg A Open & Reg B Women's) 40 minutes

19:20: Fort Vale Colne Grand Prix (Women) 50 minutes 

20:20: Fort Vale Colne Grand Prix (Open) 50 minutes

Event Details

Event URN:

559829

Start Date:

Tue, 22nd Jul 2025

Event Type:

Closed Circuit (Competitive)

Venue:

Colne Town Hall, Albert Road, Colne, Lancashire, BB8 0AQ

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Series:

British Cycling Women's National Circuit Series
British Cycling Open National Circuit Series

Cheques payable to:

Enter online at British Cycling

Entry close date

Mon, 30th Jun 2025

Online Entry FAQs
Event promoted by:

CDPP

Event Website:

Visit Website

Event Organiser:

Leonard Woffindin
colnegp@cdpp.org.uk

Online entry method:

Organiser selects entrants

Enter Online

About the Event

Info for Riders

Event Programme 2024

17:45 Coalition Facilities Management Youth Race 30 minutes

18:25: Support Race (Reg A Open & Reg B Women's) 40 minutes

19:20: Fort Vale Colne Grand Prix (Women) 50 minutes 

20:20: Fort Vale Colne Grand Prix (Open) 50 minutes

Sign on closes 30 minutes before each race.

Entries are ONLY open to British Cycling members with a full racing license.

 

Rider Selection

All events are entries in advance only using the Online Entry button below. for the National Series races selection will be made according to National Series regulations.

The entry selection and acceptance process for the support and youth races may commence prior to the standard entry official closing date. For the Support Race priority will be given to local riders, and to balance the open/female mix. Junior and adult riders will have priority over Youth A riders with dispensation.

Youth riders are asked to enter the Youth race.

 

Riders will be selected upto the following limits:

Fort Vale Colne Grand Prix (each race): 90 riders

Support Race: 60 riders in total (Open and Women)

Coalition Facilities Management Youth race: 60 riders in total: Youth A and B only

 

Standard entry - Official Initial closing dates:

Fort Vale Colne Grand Prix: 30/6/2025 00:00 (21days)

Support Race, men and women: 7/7/2025 23:55 (14days)

Coalition Facilities Management Youth Race: 7/7/2025 23:55 (14days)

No refunds after the official closing date.

 

Late Entries

Entries on the night will not be taken in ANY of the races.

Late entries may be accepted with the late entry fee, if space is available until the late entry close:

Fort Vale Colne Grand Prix: 19/7/2025 00:00

Support Race, men and women: 18/7/2025 17:00

Coalition Facilities Management Youth Race: 18/7/2025 17:00

  Reserve List Each race will have a reserve list.

Entry Fees & Races

Enter a Race

U14 Girls Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Tue 22/07/25 17:45 Youth Only Band 5 (<10 Entrants) --- 30 mins
Tue 22/07/25 – 17:45
Youth Only, Band 5 (<10 Entrants)
U14 Open Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Tue 22/07/25 17:45 Youth Only Band 5 --- 30 mins
Tue 22/07/25 – 17:45
Youth Only, Band 5
U16 Girls Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Tue 22/07/25 17:45 Youth Only Band 5 (<10 Entrants) --- 30 mins
Tue 22/07/25 – 17:45
Youth Only, Band 5 (<10 Entrants)
U16 Open Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Tue 22/07/25 17:45 Youth Only Band 5 --- 30 mins
Tue 22/07/25 – 17:45
Youth Only, Band 5
Support Race Open 2/3/4 Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Tue 22/07/25 18:25 Regional A Band 4 --- 40 mins
Tue 22/07/25 – 18:25
Support Race Women 3/4 Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Tue 22/07/25 18:25 Regional B Band 5 (<10 Entrants) --- 40 mins
Tue 22/07/25 – 18:25
Regional B, Band 5 (<10 Entrants)
National Series Women Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Tue 22/07/25 19:20 National A Band 2 --- 50 mins
Tue 22/07/25 – 19:20
National Series Open Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Tue 22/07/25 20:20 National A Band 2 --- 50 mins
Tue 22/07/25 – 20:20

Event Summary

Event Overview

The Fort Vale Colne Grand Prix is organised by Cycling Development Pendle Partnership (CDPP) and Colne Town Council

The fast and furious Colne Town Centre criterium race, around an 830 metre town centre circuit, part of the British Cycling National Circuit Series, both Open and Women's series.

Support races for Open (Regional A) and Women (Regional B) and youth A and B category riders.

A huge thanks to our event sponsors and partners for their contribution: Fort Vale, Coalition Facilities Management, Hope Technology, Colne Town Council and local businesses.

 

Event Programme 2025

17:45: Coalition Facilities Management Youth Race 30 minutes

18:25: Support Race (Reg A Open & Reg B Women's) 40 minutes

19:20: Fort Vale Colne Grand Prix (Women) 50 minutes 

20:20: Fort Vale Colne Grand Prix (Open) 50 minutes

Event Details

Event URN:

559829

Start Date:

Tue, 22nd Jul 2025

Event Type:

Closed Circuit (Competitive)

Venue:

Colne Town Hall, Albert Road, Colne, Lancashire, BB8 0AQ

View map

Series:

British Cycling Women's National Circuit Series
British Cycling Open National Circuit Series

Cheques payable to:

Enter online at British Cycling

Entry close date

Mon, 30th Jun 2025

Online Entry FAQs
Event promoted by:

CDPP

Event Website:

Visit Website

Event Organiser:

Leonard Woffindin
colnegp@cdpp.org.uk

Online entry method:

Organiser selects entrants

Enter Online

About the Event

Info for Riders

Event Programme 2024

17:45 Coalition Facilities Management Youth Race 30 minutes

18:25: Support Race (Reg A Open & Reg B Women's) 40 minutes

19:20: Fort Vale Colne Grand Prix (Women) 50 minutes 

20:20: Fort Vale Colne Grand Prix (Open) 50 minutes

Sign on closes 30 minutes before each race.

Entries are ONLY open to British Cycling members with a full racing license.

 

Rider Selection

All events are entries in advance only using the Online Entry button below. for the National Series races selection will be made according to National Series regulations.

The entry selection and acceptance process for the support and youth races may commence prior to the standard entry official closing date. For the Support Race priority will be given to local riders, and to balance the open/female mix. Junior and adult riders will have priority over Youth A riders with dispensation.

Youth riders are asked to enter the Youth race.

 

Riders will be selected upto the following limits:

Fort Vale Colne Grand Prix (each race): 90 riders

Support Race: 60 riders in total (Open and Women)

Coalition Facilities Management Youth race: 60 riders in total: Youth A and B only

 

Standard entry - Official Initial closing dates:

Fort Vale Colne Grand Prix: 30/6/2025 00:00 (21days)

Support Race, men and women: 7/7/2025 23:55 (14days)

Coalition Facilities Management Youth Race: 7/7/2025 23:55 (14days)

No refunds after the official closing date.

 

Late Entries

Entries on the night will not be taken in ANY of the races.

Late entries may be accepted with the late entry fee, if space is available until the late entry close:

Fort Vale Colne Grand Prix: 19/7/2025 00:00

Support Race, men and women: 18/7/2025 17:00

Coalition Facilities Management Youth Race: 18/7/2025 17:00

  Reserve List Each race will have a reserve list.

Entry Fees & Races

Enter a Race

U14 Girls Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Tue 22/07/25 17:45 Youth Only Band 5 (<10 Entrants) --- 30 mins
Tue 22/07/25 – 17:45
Youth Only, Band 5 (<10 Entrants)
U14 Open Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Tue 22/07/25 17:45 Youth Only Band 5 --- 30 mins
Tue 22/07/25 – 17:45
Youth Only, Band 5
U16 Girls Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Tue 22/07/25 17:45 Youth Only Band 5 (<10 Entrants) --- 30 mins
Tue 22/07/25 – 17:45
Youth Only, Band 5 (<10 Entrants)
U16 Open Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Tue 22/07/25 17:45 Youth Only Band 5 --- 30 mins
Tue 22/07/25 – 17:45
Youth Only, Band 5
Support Race Open 2/3/4 Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Tue 22/07/25 18:25 Regional A Band 4 --- 40 mins
Tue 22/07/25 – 18:25
Support Race Women 3/4 Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Tue 22/07/25 18:25 Regional B Band 5 (<10 Entrants) --- 40 mins
Tue 22/07/25 – 18:25
Regional B, Band 5 (<10 Entrants)
National Series Women Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Tue 22/07/25 19:20 National A Band 2 --- 50 mins
Tue 22/07/25 – 19:20
National Series Open Race
Date Start Classification Band Rider Cat Duration
Tue 22/07/25 20:20 National A Band 2 --- 50 mins
Tue 22/07/25 – 20:20

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